Small Business Trends

We have started a new feature at Small Business Trends. Weekend we review a few of the great weblogs being authored on the Web today Each. We call them PowerBlog Reviews. Most of them are downright superb. A few of them have as their topics small business or entrepreneurship. Others are niche-focused, covering subjects such as blogging, economic development, or even computer bugs. Others cover a wide variety of subjects Still. But they all have one thing in common.

They are written by folks who are entrepreneurs or small business owners, or they focus on topics that are of interest to small and midsize businesses and entrepreneurs. What’s the bond to a site that tracks trends? Simple. Blogging — and especially blogging about business topics — are one of the latest trends on the Web today. We can think of no better way to track this fast-developing tendency than by profiling the unique and interesting uses of the blog medium today for business purposes.

UPDATE: Previously we have shown the PowerBlog Reviews on the house page, but the quantity simply became too great to keep that practice. Now we are listing each of the PowerBlog Reviews below – check them out! Would you like your blog presented in a PowerBlog Review? The Powerblog Review series is being retired at the end of September 2005 and we are no more accepting new blogs to review.

Most competition (and failures)

Cars and other vehicles

15 percent of April sales

Kubernetes / AKS / EKS

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